[Short Term Operation and Maintenance for 4 Two laning with paved shoulder of Rajganj Govindpur Chas West Bengal Border section of NH18 old NH 32 from km 0.000 to km 56.889 in the State of Jharkhand]

AI summary

This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.

Overview

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued an open tender for the short-term operation and maintenance of a two-lane road section of NH18 (old NH32) from Rajganj Govindpur to Chas, covering a distance of approximately 56.889 km in Jharkhand. The tender ID is 2026_NHAI_274365_1, and it was published on April 9, 2026.

Scope / Work

The selected bidder will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the specified road section, ensuring that it meets the required standards for safety and usability. The total tender value is approximately ₹1,12,10,902, and the work is expected to be completed within 180 days from the start date. Bidders should refer to the tender documents for detailed work specifications and pre-qualification requirements.

Fees & EMD

Bidders are required to pay a tender fee of ₹10,000, which is non-exemptible. Additionally, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,24,218 is mandatory, also non-exemptible. Both fees are payable to NHAI at Ranchi. Payment can be made through offline modes such as Bank Guarantee, NEFT, or RTGS.

Key dates

Tender Publish Date: April 9, 2026, 02:45 PM
Bid Submission Start Date: April 9, 2026, 02:55 PM
Bid Submission End Date: May 23, 2026, 11:00 AM
Bid Opening Date: May 25, 2026, 11:30 AM
Document Download Period: April 9, 2026, 02:45 PM to May 23, 2026, 11:00 AM

Bidders should ensure that all necessary documents are submitted before the deadline and should prepare for the bid opening on the specified date.

AI insights

Short Term Operation and Maintenance for 4 Two laning with paved shoulder of Rajganj Govindpur Chas West Bengal Border section of NH18 old NH 32 from km 0.000 to km 56.889 in the State of Jharkhand

Risk factors

EMD size
bid validity of 120 days
tight submission timelines
non-exemptible fees

Financials

Tender value	₹1,12,10,902
EMD amount	₹2,24,218 — payable to NHAI at Ranchi
Tender fee	₹10,000 — payable to NHAI at Ranchi

Payment mode Offline

Timeline

Publish date	09-Apr-2026 02:45 PM
Bid end	23-May-2026 11:00 AM
Opening date	25-May-2026 11:30 AM

Documents available from 09-Apr-2026 02:45 PM to 23-May-2026 11:00 AM.

Tender Documents

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Work details

Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.

Location	RO-Ranchi
Category	Civil Works
Period of work	180 days
Bid validity	120 days

Short Term Operation and Maintenance for 4 Two laning with paved shoulder of Rajganj Govindpur Chas West Bengal Border section of NH18 old NH 32 from km 0.000 to km 56.889 in the State of Jharkhand

Organisation chain

National Highways Authority of India||RO-Ranchi - NHAI

Basic details

Tender reference: NHAI/RO/RNC/JH/2026-27/04
Tender ID: 2026_NHAI_274365_1
Tender type: Open Tender
Form of contract: Item Rate
Tender category: Works
No. of covers: 2
Payment mode: Offline
Withdrawal allowed: Yes

Work item

Work description: Short Term Operation and Maintenance for 4 Two laning with paved shoulder of Rajganj Govindpur Chas West Bengal Border section of NH18 old NH 32 from km 0.000 to km 56.889 in the State of Jharkhand
NDA / pre-qualification: Please refer Tender documents.
Tender value (₹): 1,12,10,902
Product category: Civil Works
Contract type: Tender
Location: RO-Ranchi
Pincode: 834002
Bid opening place: RO-Ranchi
Bid validity (days): 120
Period of work (days): 180

Fees & EMD

Tender fee (₹): 10,000
Fee payable to: NHAI
Fee payable at: Ranchi
Tender fee exemption: No
EMD (₹): 2,24,218
EMD exemption: No
EMD type: fixed

Critical dates

Published: 09-Apr-2026 02:45 PM
Bid opening: 25-May-2026 11:30 AM
Document download / sale start: 09-Apr-2026 02:45 PM
Document download / sale end: 23-May-2026 11:00 AM
Bid submission start: 09-Apr-2026 02:55 PM
Bid submission end: 23-May-2026 11:00 AM

Covers (bid packets)

1 — Fee/PreQual/Technical — Receipt of online payment of tender fee — .pdf
Power of Attorney — .pdf
Technical Document 1 — .pdf
Technical Document 2 — .pdf
Technical Document 3 — .pdf
2 — Finance — Financial Proposal — .xls

Payment instruments

Offline: Bank Guarantee
Offline: NEFT
Offline: R-T-G-S

Tender inviting authority

Name: M.T. Attarde
Address: NHAI, RO-Ranchi, C-129, Vidyalaya Marg, Road No.2/C, Ashok Nagar, Ranchi - 834002, Jharkhand

Tender basics

Tender type	Open Tender
Form of contract	Item Rate
Tender category	Works
No. of covers	2
Organisation chain	National Highways Authority of India\|\|RO-Ranchi - NHAI
Source portal	etenders.gov.in

Covers (bid packets)

What to submit in each cover, as listed on the tender portal.

Cover no.	Cover type	Description	Document type
1	Fee/PreQual/Technical	Receipt of online payment of tender fee	.pdf
—	—	Power of Attorney	.pdf
—	—	Technical Document 1	.pdf
—	—	Technical Document 2	.pdf
—	—	Technical Document 3	.pdf
2	Finance	Financial Proposal	.xls

Authority details

Inviting authority	M.T. Attarde
Address	NHAI, RO-Ranchi, C-129, Vidyalaya Marg, Road No.2/C, Ashok Nagar, Ranchi - 834002, Jharkhand
Payment instruments	Offline (Bank Guarantee) , Offline (NEFT) , Offline (R-T-G-S)

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